MS Chandra Shum Shere d.464

Sanskrit, Chandra Shum Shere Collection

Summary of Contents: A paper manuscript of Jayadeva Pakṣadhara Miśra's Tattvacintāmaṇyāloka, a commentary on Gaṅgeśa's Tattvacintāmaṇi. Śabda. Sold (?) on 13 April 1772 to Rāmadayāla for 2 1/2 rupees (?).

Gaṅgeśa ,

Title: Tattvacintāmaṇi

Language(s): Sanskrit.

Class: mūla

Jayadeva Pakṣadhara Miśra ,

Title: Tattvacintāmaṇyāloka

Language(s): Sanskrit.

Class: commentary

Physical Description

Form: pothī

Support: Paper.

9 × 25 cm.

Extent: 220 ff.

Condition

Incomplete, extant ff. 1-51, (loss of text), 64-232.

Layout

Commentary layout: running; mūla and lemmata smeared in red.

7 lines per page.

Deletions in white and yellow.

Hand(s)

Devanāgarī in black ink.

Additions: On f. 1, in three later hands: śabdakhaṃḍaṭīkā pakṣadharamiśrī graṃtha 4600; śabdakhaṃḍaṭī° pakṣadharamiśrī° 232; śobhanasaṃvatsare caitra sudī 10 kharīda 2||) hālī sike saṃvat 1829 haste rāmadayālako bhā+ka+.

Marginalia

correctionsMarginal corrections in various hands.

Binding

Cardboard cover, library binding.

History

Origin: 18th century. .

Provenance and Acquisition

Donated by Shum Shere, Chandra Mahārāja Chandra Shamsher Jang Bahadur Rana in 1909.

Availability

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Bibliography

Descriptions of the manuscript

manuscripthttp://zotero.org/users/5493666/items/KU4TYAUH Index Catalogue of MSS. Chandra Shum Shere by T. Gambier Parry. Revised and Completed by E. H. Johnston [unpublished handlist] T.Gambier Parry; E. H.Johnston Oxford

Funding of Cataloguing

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation